5 bed detached house for sale

"The Draper" at North Road, Stevenage SG1

Plot 329 (The Draper) - priced at £875,000

About the Home

Making a dramatic impression upon first sight, The Draper’s characterful, double-fronted exterior and integral double garage are only the beginning of its many charming features. This remarkable 5-bedroom detached home has been designed with growing and mature families in mind, as well as aspirational buyers seeking a ‘forever home’ to treasure and share with loved ones for many wonderful years to come.

The ground floor living space unfolds from the entrance hallway, with the jewel in The Draper’s crown being the extensive open-plan kitchen, dining and family area, which has been masterfully zoned to create dedicated spaces for each purpose whilst ensuring that light, conversation and movement can freely flow. The kitchen is well-equipped, with plentiful surface space, including an island with breakfast bar that family and friends will love to gather around to chat, cook and enjoy a drink together.

The dining area easily accommodates a substantial dining table, and French doors open onto the rear garden to extend the living space and invite the sunshine in. In the spacious and versatile family area, there is a second set of French doors to the garden, which open up the room even further and add an element of the indoor-outdoor lifestyle that contemporary families covet.

The kitchen has an adjoining utility room that has doors to the outside and into the garage, making laundry days and home maintenance more efficient and helping to keep your home well-organised. A storage cupboard in the dining area is useful for hiding away coats, shoes and unsightly appliances, or could be used as a pantry to maximise kitchen space.

At the front of the home is the separate, formal living room, which has an attractive bay window This room also could serve a multitude of purposes, from a cosy family cinema to a games room or playroom, or a dedicated space with a home bar for entertaining. The cloakroom is conveniently located just across the hallway.

Upstairs are all five bedrooms, four of which are double, and three have en suites Bedroom 1 is the master suite, with an enviable dressing area that has designated wardrobe spaces, and leads into the en-suite shower room Bedrooms 2 and 3 both also benefit from their own en-suite shower rooms, making them ideal for older children or teenagers who would like a greater level of privacy or independence in their home, or alternatively one could be reserved as a luxurious guest bedroom.

The family bathroom serves bedroom 4, and bedroom 5, which is well-suited to use as a nursery, home office, gym, or craft room. The finishing touch to the first floor is a good-sized storage cupboard on the landing, a welcome feature for keeping the family’s towels and bed linens within easy reach.

Additional information

• Estate Management Charge: £137.00
• Internal Area: 2211 sq. Ft.
• Annual service charge: None
• Council tax band: Tbc
• Tenure: Freehold

The additional information provided for council tax, service charges and ground rents (where applicable) is only an estimation. Please check with your Sales Advisor for more specific details.

About the Development

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Tuesday closed
Wednesday closed
Thursday 10:00 - 19:00
Friday 10:00 - 17:00
Saturday 11:00 - 17:00
Sunday 11:00 - 17:00

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About Forster Park

Located within the prospering town of Stevenage, Forster Park is an exceptional development of high-specification 2,3,4 and 5-bedroom homes. The homes are within proximity to beautiful surrounding countryside, a new local centre with public realm and piazza area, plentiful leisure opportunities, and fantastic transport links, making the site a perfect choice for a range of buyers.

Leisure

Forster Park is set within a fantastic location, surrounded by town and countryside leisure opportunities - many of them under 10 minutes' drive away. With the homes close to Fairlands Valley Park, residents can easily benefit from 119 acres of luscious greenery, woodland area, children's trail, and a picturesque lake. For days spent picking fruit, Gravely Fruit Farm is just over one mile away, with it boasting tractor and trailer rides. Keen golfers will relish spending time at Chesfield Downs and Country Club, which offers visitors a pristine 18-hole course. Residents benefit from proximity to fantastic fitness facilities, with North Herts Leisure Centre featuring a swimming pool and well-supplied gym.

Knebworth Country Park is around five miles away, with this popular area boasting stunning walking routes, a children's adventure playground, and beautiful gardens. The quaint village of Weston is around five miles away, and features a football club and superb nature walks.

Central London is 34 miles away, with the capital city supplying outstanding leisure opportunities including museums, art galleries, and music venues.

Education

Those with children of secondary school age benefit from being within a mile away from The Thomas Alleyne Academy. Other popular secondary schools in the area include Hitchin Girls' School and Hitchin Boys' School, both around nine minutes away when driving. Schools catering to younger children include Gravely Primary School and Wymondley Junior Mixed and Infant School, which are both around five minutes' drive away.

For those looking to pursue higher education, the popular University of Hertfordshire is just 20 minutes' drive away. Known for its prestigious reputation, the University of Cambridge takes 40 minutes in the car. Sought-after universities in London include Imperial College London, King's College London, and Queen Mary University of London, all of which will be around 40 miles away.

Transport

Those who drive benefit from easy access to the A1 and M25, while the excellent public transport system comprises Lister Close bus stop just a four-minute walk away - with stops including Grange Estate and Letchworth - and Stevenage Railway Station, just under two miles away. By train, trips to London take as little as 23 minutes and journeys to Cambridge take around 40 minutes.

For travel internationally, Luton Airport is just a 22-minute drive away, and Stansted Airport is 30 miles away.

Opening Hours

Monday 10:00 - 17:00
Tuesday closed
Wednesday closed
Thursday 10:00 - 19:00
Friday 10:00 - 17:00
Saturday 11:00 - 17:00
Sunday 11:00 - 17:00

Directions

Forster Park is situated in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. The development is a 40-minute drive to Cambridge, and has easy access to the A1.

This development will fall under the administration of Hertfordshire County Council.

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